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Second Chance Act (SCA)

OJJDP FY25 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children

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This funding opportunity seeks to support states, units of local government, Tribal communities, and community-based organizations to implement, develop, or expand programs within detention or correctional facilities to respond to the needs of incarcerated parents (juvenile or adult) who have children younger than age 18 to prevent violent crime, reduce recidivism, and provide support for minor children.

Reflections on Reentry Podcast: Second Chance Month: Utah Division of Juvenile Justice, A Chat with Emma

April 2024
Series
Second Chance Month April 2024
This weekly podcast series is part of Second Chance Month 2024. During the week of April 2, 2024, the Youth Reentry Technical Assistance Center (YRTAC) featured the work of Second Chance Act grantee, the Utah Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services (JJYS). JJYS provides a continuum of intervention, supervision, and rehabilitation programs to detained youth while assuring public safety.

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OJJDP FY24 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program Solicitation Webinar

April 2024
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OJJDP FY 2024 Webinars
Held on March 27, 2024, this webinar assisted eligible applicants interested in applying for the OJJDP FY 2024 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program Solicitation. It provided a general overview of the program, the goals and objectives, a discussion about the application process, and a Q&A opportunity for participants.

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OJJDP FY24 SCA Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Children Solicitation Webinar

April 2024
Series
OJJDP FY 2024 Webinars
Held on March 28, 2024, this webinar assisted eligible applicants interested in applying for the OJJDP FY 2024 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children Solicitation. It provided a general overview of the program, the goals and objectives, a discussion about the application process, and a Q&A opportunity for participants.

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OJJDP FY24 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program

Closing Date
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With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to address and improve the reentry and recidivism challenges encountered by youth returning to their communities from juvenile residential or correctional facilities.

OJJDP FY24 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children

Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
The goal of this program is to develop or expand services within juvenile and adult detention and correctional facilities to improve outcomes for incarcerated parents and their minor children by implementing programs and services to reduce recidivism and support responsible parenting that lead to healthy child development, resiliency, and improved interactions among incarcerated parents and their minor children, and family and community members.

OJJDP FY 2023 Second Chance Act (SCA) Youth Reentry Program Solicitation Webinar

May 2023
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OJJDP FY 2023 Webinars

Held on May 4, 2023, this webinar assisted eligible applicants interested in applying for the OJJDP FY 2023 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program Solicitation. It provided a general overview of the program, the goals and objectives, a discussion about the application process, and a Q&A opportunity for participants. 

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